The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has ordered the arrest and prosecution of the people who broke into the FCT warehouse in Gwagwalada Area Council and looted the food items in the store. Bello gave the order during an emergency security meeting with leaders of various security agencies in the city, on Monday in Abuja.… Continue reading FCT Minister Orders Arrest,Prosecution of Looters_Ada Nkong
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Attempted Jail Break at Ikoyi Prisons: Several Shot_Ada Nkong
Reports reaching us say there has been an attempted jail break at the Ikoyi correctiinal facility.Sourced Say some inmates were shot as a combined team of correctional officers and soldiers are currently trying to foil a revolt and attempted jailbreak at Ikoyi Prison in Lagos. An inmate inside the prison, who sent videos and messages… Continue reading Attempted Jail Break at Ikoyi Prisons: Several Shot_Ada Nkong
End SARS Protests: NUJ FCT Urges Journalists to be Vigilant_Ada Nkong
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has called on its members in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to remain vigilant following reports of violence in some parts of the territory over the #EndSARS protests. Chairman of Council, Emmanuel Ogbeche, in a statement on Wednesday said it has become urgent for journalists to take their… Continue reading End SARS Protests: NUJ FCT Urges Journalists to be Vigilant_Ada Nkong
End SARS Protests Spreads Across States: Flavor, Phyno Join Protest_Ada Nkong
Protest against Police brutality and the high handed operations of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad (F- SARS) have continued to spread across the country. Port Harcourt, Ibadan and Enugu are among states that experienced protests on Tuesday. In Portharcourt, protesters. Assembled at pleasure park and proceeded to march on the major streets defying the orders… Continue reading End SARS Protests Spreads Across States: Flavor, Phyno Join Protest_Ada Nkong
Finally FG Disbands SARS_Ada Nkong
Following several protests across the states in which there has been loss of life, the Federal Government has disbanded SARS in the 36 states and the FCT according to a rreport in Vanguard. Details later
26 Kidnapped FRSC Officials Regain Freedom_Ada Nkong
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Tuesday said that the remaining operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) allegedly kidnapped by suspected bandits had been freed. Sule said this when he received the Market Enterprise Development Advisor, Fatima Buhari, in Lafia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that three out of the… Continue reading 26 Kidnapped FRSC Officials Regain Freedom_Ada Nkong
NTRC Blames Southern Kaduna Crisis on Unemployment, Lack of Cordial Relationship_Ada Nkong
The Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council (NTRC) has sais that the absence of cordial inter-community relations in Southern Kaduna is a major contributing factor to the conflicts within the area. In a communiqué issued at the end of the Executive Committee meeting of the council signed by the Emir of Gummi, Alhaji Lawal Hassan, the traditional… Continue reading NTRC Blames Southern Kaduna Crisis on Unemployment, Lack of Cordial Relationship_Ada Nkong
DSS Stop Revolution Now Protest in Abuja_Ada Nkong
The Department of State Services, Nigerian Police Force, and the Army have dispersed the #RevoltuionNow protesters in Abuja. The security officials were said to have pursed both protesters and journalists from the scene of the protest. Although the leader of the movement, Omoyele Sowore is not among the demonstrators but the leader of today’s protest… Continue reading DSS Stop Revolution Now Protest in Abuja_Ada Nkong
Abducted Wife of Late Former Edo Speaker, Son Regain Freedom_Ada Nkong
Abducted wife and son of the late former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Zakawanu Garuba, kidnapped in Kogi State on Saturday have been released.Reports say the two victims were travelling from Abuja to Auchi in Edo State when they ran into the kidnappers along Lokoja-Abuja Road. The state Commissioner of Police, Ayuba… Continue reading Abducted Wife of Late Former Edo Speaker, Son Regain Freedom_Ada Nkong
